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That's for some educational distro, which presumably is running some fancy desktop environment with fancy GUI programs. I don't think that is reflective of what a web server needs.


Bookworm minimum requirements are 256MB of RAM. Without desktop.

https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/armel/ch03s04.en.ht...

128MB should be plenty. I used systems for years with much less. But in reality, Linux is much heavier these days.




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